Fundamentals of Financial Accounting
Fundamentals of Financial Accounting
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780078025914
Author: Fred Phillips Associate Professor, Robert Libby, Patricia Libby
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.19E

a.

To determine

To prepare: A four part table by using the given information. Items (a)-(f) are independent of one another.

a.

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Explanation of Solution

The four part table is shown below:

(1) On January 22, 2015, MSM received $24,000 cash from customers for one–year subscriptions to the magazine for February 2015 – January 2016.
           
(2) Assets = Liabilities + Stockholders’ Equity
  Cash        +$24,000  

Unearned

Revenue  +$24,000

 
       
           
(3) Account Names Debit ($) Credit ($)
  Cash (+A) 24,000  
  Unearned Revenue (+R, +SE)   24,000
  (To record the unearned revenue)    
       
(4) Cash account   Unearned Revenue account
           
  $24,000       $24,000
           

b.

To determine

To prepare: A four part table by using the given information. Items (a)-(f) are independent of one another.

b.

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Explanation of Solution

The four part table is shown below:

(1) Company MSM received Utilities services on account at a cost of $3,000.
           
(2) Assets = Liabilities + Stockholders’ Equity
     

Accounts

payable +$3,000

Utilities expense (+E) -$3,000
       
           
(3) Account Names Debit ($) Credit ($)
  Utilities expense(+E, -SE) 3,000  
  Accounts payable (+L)   3,000
  (To record the utilities expense)    
       
(4) Accounts payable account Utilities expense account
           
  $3,000       $3,000
           

c.

To determine

To prepare: A four part table by using the given information. Items (a)-(f) are independent of one another.

c.

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Explanation of Solution

The four part table is shown below:

(1) Company MSM provided $2,000 of subscriptions for which it had been received the payment previously.
           
(2) Assets = Liabilities + Stockholders’ Equity
     

Unearned

Revenue  -$2,000

Subscription revenue (+R) +$2,000
       
           
(3) Account Names Debit ($) Credit ($)
  Unearned revenue (-L) 2,000  
  Subscription Revenue (+R, +SE)   2,000
  (To record the subscription revenue)    
       
(4) Unearned Revenue account   Subscription revenue account
           
  $2,000       $2,000
           

d.

To determine

To prepare: A four part table by using the given information. Items (a)-(f) are independent of one another.

d.

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Explanation of Solution

The four part table is shown below:

(1) On March 31, 2015, Company MSM recorded an adjusting entry for the month’s depreciation of $10,000.
           
(2) Assets = Liabilities + Stockholders’ Equity
  Accumulated       Depreciation
  Depreciation–Equipment (+xA)  –$10,000       Expense (+E)     –$10,000
           
(3) Account Names Debit ($) Credit ($)
  Depreciation Expense (+E, –SE) 10,000  
      Accumulated Depreciation–Equipment  (+xA, –A)   10,000
  (To record accumulated depreciation)    
       
(4) Accumulated Depreciation–Equipment account   Depreciation Expense account
           
    $10,000   $10,000  

e.

To determine

To prepare: A four part table by using the given information. Items (a)-(f) are independent of one another.

e.

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Explanation of Solution

The four part table is shown below:

(1) On April 1, Company MSM paid $5,000 rent in advance of obtaining its benefits.
           
(2) Assets = Liabilities + Stockholders’ Equity
  Cash               –$5,000        
  Prepaid Rent   +$5,000        
           
(3) Account Names Debit ($) Credit($)
  Prepaid Rent (+A) 5,000  
     Cash (–A)   5,000
  (To record prepaid rent)    
       
(4) Cash account   Prepaid Rent account
           
    $5,000   $5,000  
           

f.

To determine

To prepare: A four part table by using the given information. Items (a)-(f) are independent of one another.

f.

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Explanation of Solution

The four part table is shown below:

(1) On April 30, 2015, Company MSM billed customers for $10,000 of advertising services provided on account.
           
(2) Assets = Liabilities + Stockholders’ Equity
  Accounts       Service
  Receivable  +$10,000       Revenue (+R)  +$10,000
           
(3) Account Names Debit ($) Credit ($)
  Accounts Receivable (+A) 10,000  
      Service Revenue (+R, +SE)   10,000
  (To record providing services on account)    
       
(4) Accounts Receivable account   Service Revenue account
           
  $10,000       $10,000
           

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